FNUS74 KLIX 061815 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR CPT O-07...U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 115 PM CDT THU JUN 6 2013 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO AND INTO FLORIDA THROUGH SATURDAY. AS THIS LOW PULLS TO THE NORTHEAST... A COLD FRONT WILL SLIDE THROUGH THE REGION ON TODAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD BACK OVER THE AREA FOR THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. REMARKS: 1. FOG IS NOT EXPECTED. 2. NO...CLOUDS WILL BE INCREASING FROM THE WEST OVER THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS. 3. WE UPDATED THE FORECAST TO CAPTURE THIS TREND OF LOWER RH/S WHICH SHOULD CONTINUE FOR AT LEAST A FEW MORE HOURS. 4. COMPLEX SCENARIO WITH TROPICAL SYSTEM TO THE EAST AND APPROACHING COLD FRONT TO THE WEST ALONG WITH LOCAL AFFECTS FROM DEVELOPING THUNDERSTORMS. THINKING IS THAT A MORE WESTERLY COMPONENT OF THE WIND WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE TOMORROW MORNING. WITH SUCH LIGHT WINDS IN PLACE...A SEA BREEZE DEVELOPING W/IN THE HOUR IS NOT COMPLETELY IMPOSSIBLE. OVERALL CONFIDENCE IS LOW IN WIND FORECAST. .REST OF TODAY... TIME (CDT) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........51 51 51 51 WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY LKY LKY WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............88 89 90 89 RH..............47 45 44 46 DEWPOINT........65 65 65 66 20 FT WIND DIR..ENE N WNW WNW 20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 3 4 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...5.4 5.4 6.0 6.0 MIX HGT (KM)....1.6 1.6 1.8 1.8 TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N TRANSP WIND SPD.10 10 10 10 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 DISPERSION......64 64 46 46 LVORI...........1 1 1 1 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 60 60 60 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........51 68 68 68 75 75 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............88 85 79 77 75 73 RH..............49 56 72 77 90 97 DEWPOINT........66 68 69 69 72 72 20 FT WIND......WNW 4 WNW 5 NW 5 NNW 4 NNW 4 NNW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....6000 2900 1400 1400 1600 800 MIX HGT (M).....1830 880 430 430 490 240 TRANSPORT WIND..N 10 NNW 10 NW 9 NW 9 NW 9 NW 8 TRAN WIND (M/S).N 4 NNW 4 NW 4 NW 4 NW 4 NW 4 DISPERSION......46 33 16 6 6 5 LVORI...........1 3 4 5 5 7 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 50 50 50 30 30 .FRIDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........75 79 79 79 59 59 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............72 74 80 84 86 88 RH..............97 90 74 63 59 57 DEWPOINT........71 71 71 70 70 71 20 FT WIND......NNW 5 NW 5 NW 4 WNW 2 WNW 2 WSW 2 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....800 1100 3600 3600 5500 5200 MIX HGT (M).....240 340 1100 1100 1680 1580 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 8 NW 7 WNW 8 WNW 8 W 9 W 8 TRAN WIND (M/S).NW 4 NW 3 WNW 4 WNW 4 W 4 W 4 DISPERSION......5 5 5 35 58 48 LVORI...........7 6 3 2 1 1 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 40 40 40 40 40 $$ FORECASTER...EFFERSON REQUESTED BY...SAMI GRAY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130606.CPTO0.02/LIX